Mike Kohan
Investor from the Okanaga Valley, British Columbia
Hi. My name is Mike Kohan, I'm a husband and father, a career helicopter pilot and now real estate investor. I started investing in real estate 5 years ago with a lease/option purchase close to home for a tenant, wh...
John Thomas Robinette III
The Gentrification Issue
I did a quick search in the forums and couldn't find a discussion about gentrification. I live in New York and this is a HUGE issue because basically the only "affordable" real estate is in primarily minority areas. T...
Nick Ferrari
Evicting a tenant; Pennsylvania
Hey Bigger Pockets people!
A couple of the homes we are considering have tenants and the possibility of evicting a tenant seems likely. Keep in mind we live in Pennsylvania so if anyone knows the state laws or proces...
Corey Frank
Are landlords being reimbursed for eviction moratorium?
Hey everyone! I am a super newb that is currently getting ready to buy into multi family units. Hopefully this isn’t a naive question but in all of my research on this topic I have come up empty. My question is, have ...
Brian G.
Little I knew that the Puerto Rico rental market is on FIRE...
We where faced with the challenge to rehab or not a property we own free and clear in Puerto Rico. I am originally from there... This is a class C+ neighborhood in the Carolina area near a regional hospital. The econo...
Loc R.
SD-IRAs: Entrust vs. Equity Trust
Just wanted to get some opinions/experiences on these custodians.
I'm with Equity Trust right now and I am NOT very pleased with their overall company. A lot of their phone agents seem like they just got out of comp...
Dan N.
Reverse R.E market search: 1st find agent then decide which market. Thoughts?
Hear me out.Usually the process is that first, you select a market you are interested in (especially for OOS investors) and then look for boots on the ground.Over the past 6 months, I have selected a few interesting m...
Timothy Douglas
Virtual Real Estate Agent
Hey Guys! I'm a college student right now and graduating in May. When I move, I will be coming to Texas to be a Real Estate Agent. I decided to get my license early and will have it before May comes. How should I go a...
Fred Heller
How will falling oil prices affect energy-heavy markets?
While reading this article about falling oil prices, I couldn't help but wonder what, if any, effect it would have on the real estate markets in energy-heavy local economies like Midland-Odessa and other West Texas ci...
Drew Cameron
Startup money
I went to a meeting two nights ago and heard a pitch for startup money. The basics of it were if you have a credit score of 680 or higher you can get up to $150,000 for a 10% flat fee up front and 0% interest for the ...